Wadhwan — Travel Guide
Wadhwan is a city and a municipality in Surendranagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Wadhwan or Vadhwan city is a part of the Surendranagar district of Gujarat located about 111 km from the town of Ahmedabad, some 3 km distant from Surendranagar city. The town is situated on the banks of the Bhogavo River. Vadhwan is a known location for its old world royal charm and serene space with a life and culture of its own. Vadhwan rulers belonged to the Jhala Rajput clans and had good administrative and culturally inclined society. To provide sufficient protection to their clan and the people, the town of Vadhwan was fortified and gates were erected at most places to provide safety. Some of these gates and the fortified walls are still found in the city, although city has grown beyond these walls. Vadhwan was the centre of the princely state by the same name, which in earlier days was known as Vardhamanpuri, the name being derived from the great Jain Thirthankaras, Bhagwan Vardhaman.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
Instead of Wadhwan you can a get flight to Civil Airport on regular basis.
Wadhwan - 101 km away
By Train
There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Wadhwan.
Shopping in Wadhwan is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Wadhwan to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Wadhwan means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Wadhwan is the most important activities among the
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